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The Story of the Victorian-Era Anti-Jab Movement

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The Story of the Victorian-Era Anti-Jab Movement
“Death the Vaccinator,” published by the London Society for the Abolition of Compulsory Vaccination in the late 1800s. The Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia, Public Domain
Jeffrey A. Tucker
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The epithet of “anti-vaxxer” is common in our time for anyone who resists mandates or resents the enormous legal privileges, protections, patents, and subsidies the industry receives today. It also pertains to those who attempt to bring attention to vaccine injury and death, a sensitive and even suppressed subject for an industry that relies on a utilitarian measure to demonstrate its social value.

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Jeffrey A. Tucker
Jeffrey A. Tucker
Author
Jeffrey A. Tucker is the founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press, as well as 10 books in five languages, most recently “Liberty or Lockdown.” He is also the editor of “The Best of Ludwig von Mises.” He writes a daily column on economics for The Epoch Times and speaks widely on the topics of economics, technology, social philosophy, and culture. He can be reached at [email protected]
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